Cryogenic Service Tech

American Welding and Gas•Beaumont, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

American Welding & Gas, Inc. is hiring an experienced Cryogenic Service Technician in Beaumont, Texas. The position provides service for bulk gas systems at customer and AWG locations, including cryogenic pressure vessels, vaporizers, pressure regulation equipment, pumps, and compressors. The technician provides technical and hands-on support for installing new bulk systems and maintaining existing systems. After-hours availability is required, including the ability to respond to customer service situations on a 24/7 basis. Overnight travel is required, and weekend work may be needed to maintain customer supply.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to work independently.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Good organizational skills.
Familiarity with piping systems, valves, tanks, and equipment.
Clean driving record and valid license.
Sound judgment and management skills, relationship-building ability, responsibility, and team-building skills.
Business acumen, customer orientation, and solid decision-making skills.
Availability for after-hours customer response on a 24/7 basis.
Ability to travel overnight and work weekends as needed.

Nice To Haves

Three or more years of cryogenic service-related experience preferred.
Certifications are preferred.
Project management skills are a plus.
Current Class A CDL is a significant plus.
Prior management experience is a plus.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office programs.
Familiarity with propane, cryogenic, and gas delivery systems.
Familiarity with fill plant equipment and piping.
Knowledge of quality brazing techniques.

Responsibilities

Install propane and cryogenic storage vessels and equipment at customer and AWG locations.
Service cryogenic storage vessels and equipment at customer and AWG locations.
Provide technical and hands-on support for installation of new bulk systems and maintenance of existing systems.
Follow applicable pressure vessel codes and demonstrate knowledge of NFPA 55 and other applicable CGA standards.
Use safe handling practices with hand tools and power tools used in installation and maintenance.
Read engineering drawings, flow sheets, equipment layouts, piping drawings, and electrical control schematics.
Understand the properties and hazards of cryogenic, propane, and atmospheric gases.
Use safe rigging and lifting procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Respond to customer service situations after hours on a 24/7 basis; travel overnight and work weekends as needed to maintain customer supply.